Like DOW 7, DOW 6 is a Dual Polarization and Dual Frequency radar, yielding double speed dual-pol data via 45-degree and H/V simultaneous modes. Radar specifications are found below. Scroll down (or click here) to view system schematics and a list of the projects in which DOW 6 has been involved.
DOW 6 measures 8.5' wide by 30' long by 14' high (with mast fully extended, the height is 17m.)
The schematics for DOW 6 will soon be shown below:
Projects which have utilized DOW 6 include, but are not limited to:
VORTEX 2
ROTATE (1998-2008)
COPS (2007)
Hurricanes at Landfall (1996-2008)
CALJET (1998)
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